The Standard Group Plc is a
multi-media organization with investments in media platforms spanning newspaper
print operations, television, radio broadcasting, digital and online services. The
Standard Group is recognized as a leading multi-media house in Kenya with a key
influence in matters of national and international interest.
From Left Baktash Akasha, Gulam Hussein, Ibrahim Akasha and Vijaygiri Goswami. (Photo: Reuters)
For decades, the name Akasha has been synonymous with notoriety and impunity.
This is especially so in Mombasa, where the late patriarch Ibrahim Akasha Abdalla and some of his sons held sway until he was killed in a hail of bullets in the Netherlands in 2000.
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